Person Sheet


Name Freda Katherine KREBS
Birth 17 Aug 1911, Phila., Pa.109
Census 1 Jan 1920, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pa.106
Census 1 Apr 1930, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pa.107
Census 1 Apr 1940, Ward TBD, Phila., Pa.101
Death of spouse Frederick /GIGGLE/ Jr. 11 Nov 1969
Death 20 Oct 1984, Lenhartsville, Berks Co., Pa.110
Burial 24 Oct 1984, Hillside Cemetery, Roslyn, Abington Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa.103
Father Johann Friederich KREBS (1867-1931)
Mother Christina Friederike SEIFRIED (1870-1920)
Spouses
1 Frederick GIGGLE Jr.
Birth 2 Sep 1908, Phila., Pa.104
Death 11 Nov 1969, Lenhartsville, Berks Co., Pa.108
Burial 14 Nov 1969, Hillside Cemetery, Roslyn, Abington Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa.103
Marriage 14 Feb 1931, Phila., Pa.104
Children Alice Joan (1931-1931)
Eunice Joanne (1935-2003)
Notes for Freda Katherine KREBS
1920 United States Federal Census Record (on 1 January, enumerated 12
January):
In 1920, at age 7, she was being raised by her parents at 2132 Reese
Street, Philadelphia. She was born in Pennsylvania to a Swiss born,
German speaking father and a German born, German speaking mother.

Social Security Death Index:
Freda Giggle 17 Aug 1911 Oct 1984 Lenhartsville, Berks,
Pennsylvania

She was reputed by her husband to be able to yodle, but would not
demonstrate for her children. She worked as a stenographer before
she was married, and then as a homemaker. She had an Aunt Frieda
(probably a sister to her father) who married a Prussian.

Her parents resided at 2206 N. 7th St. at the time she was born.
She was the third child born to her parents, one child having already
died.
She lived at 2132 N. Reese Street in Philadelphia from 1911??? to
1954.
Her mother died when she was 8.
She had quite a falling out with her father, and he threatened to
take her out of school.
She moved out to live with a high school friend, Edna at some point.
She met her husband, Frederick Giggle Jr. when he started dating her
friend Edna, who she was living with at the time.
She lived with Fred's sisters, Ada and Clara for a time ?????
Her father died at 2:00 AM the morning following her wedding.
She and her husband moved back into her father's house after he died.
They bought Ada A. Giggle's house after Ada's husband died.
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